The metabolic cross-talk between the mevalonate (MVA) and the methylerythritol phosphate
(MEP) pathways was analyzed in spike lavender (Lavandula latifolia Med) on the basis of …

The metabolic cross-talk between the mevalonate (MVA) and the methylerythritol phosphate
(MEP) pathways in developing spike lavender (Lavandula latifolia Med) was analyzed using …

Monoterpenes are important components of plant essential oils and have long been used as
raw materials for spices and food flavorings. A number of studies have been performed to …

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is an important economic plant because of the value of its
essential oil (EO). The Yili Valley in Xinjiang has become the largest lavender planting base …

Increasing knowledge about isoprenoid biosynthesis pathways has provided new tools for
aromatic plant breeding using biotechnological approaches. Notably, there are possibilities …

Spike lavender (Lavandula latifolia) essential oil is widely used in the perfume, cosmetic,
flavouring and pharmaceutical industries. Thus, modifications of yield and composition of …

In plants, the mevalonic acid (MVA) pathway provides precursors for the formation of
triterpenes, sesquiterpenes, phytosterols and primary metabolites important for cell integrity …

Plants synthesize an astonishing diversity of isoprenoids, some of which play essential roles
in photosynthesis, respiration, and the regulation of growth and development. Two …

In the present chapter, we review some aspects of the biosynthesis of sesquiterpene
lactones and its regulation in different medicinal and aromatic plants used in the …

Plants synthesize a myriad of isoprenoid products that are required both for essential
constitutive processes and for adaptive responses to the environment. Two independent …